Land use agriculture longterm in Niger
Niger: Land use agriculture longterm was 32.16 million in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
32.16 million
World rank
30th
of 179 countries
All-time high
32.16 million
in 2010
All-time low
14.59 million
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Land use agriculture longterm in Niger, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niger recorded 32.16 million for land use agriculture longterm in 2010. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use agriculture longterm in Niger peaked at 32.16 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14.59 million, in 1780.
That places Niger 30th out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 14.59 million | 14.59 million | 14.59 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 14.95 million | 14.95 million | 14.95 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 15.32 million | 15.32 million | 15.32 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 15.70 million | 15.70 million | 15.70 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 16.09 million | 16.09 million | 16.09 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 16.50 million | 16.50 million | 16.50 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 16.92 million | 16.92 million | 16.92 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 17.35 million | 17.35 million | 17.35 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 17.79 million | 17.79 million | 17.79 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 18.24 million | 18.24 million | 18.24 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 18.71 million | 18.71 million | 18.71 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 19.20 million | 19.20 million | 19.20 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 19.70 million | 19.70 million | 19.70 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 20.22 million | 20.22 million | 20.22 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 20.76 million | 20.76 million | 20.76 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 21.33 million | 21.33 million | 21.33 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 21.91 million | 21.91 million | 21.91 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 22.10 million | 22.10 million | 22.10 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 29.86 million | 29.86 million | 29.86 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 29.46 million | 29.46 million | 29.46 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 29.01 million | 29.01 million | 29.01 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 31.03 million | 31.03 million | 31.03 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 31.23 million | 31.23 million | 31.23 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 32.16 million | 32.16 million | 32.16 million | 1 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 47.6% (2025)
- Rural population 22.79 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.8% (2025)
- Rural population 81.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 47.59 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 47.59 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 10.33 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use agriculture longterm in Niger?
- Land use agriculture longterm in Niger was 32.16 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 32.16 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.59 million in 1780.
- How does Niger rank for land use agriculture longterm?
- Niger ranks 30th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land use agriculture longterm rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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